Effect of Teaching Breastfeeding Technique on Breastfeeding Position in Primiparous Women
Aims Although the body of nursing mothers naturally produces milk, breastfeeding technique should be learned and it needs teaching. Regarding the education in successful lactation process, this search was performed with the aim of investigating the effect of teaching breastfeeding technique on...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | fas |
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Hamadan University of Medical Sciences
2019-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Education and Community Health |
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Online Access: | http://jech.umsha.ac.ir/article-1-593-en.pdf |
Summary: | Aims Although the body of nursing mothers naturally produces milk, breastfeeding technique
should be learned and it needs teaching. Regarding the education in successful lactation process,
this search was performed with the aim of investigating the effect of teaching breastfeeding
technique on breastfeeding position in primiparous women.
Materials & Methods In this semi–experimental study with pre-test post-test design with
control group, which was conducted in 2016, 74 primiparous women referring to health
centers in Hamadan were selected by multistage random cluster sampling method and
randomly assigned to experimental and control groups. After completing demographic
questionnaire for all samples, in days 3-5, 10, and 15 after childbirth, experimental group
received teaching breastfeeding technique and control group received common educations
and Bristol Breastfeeding Assessment Checklist in these days for sample was completed by
researcher. The data were analyzed by 20 SPSS software, using independent t-test.
Findings After the first stage of education, there was a significant difference between control
and experimental groups in the sucking stage (p<0.05). Also, there was a significant difference
in sucking and swallowing stages (p<0.05). In addition, total score of breastfeeding checklist
showed significant difference in control and experimental groups in the first and second stages.
Conclusion Teaching breastfeeding technique by standard tools in many steps and face to face
can improve mothers’ breastfeeding. |
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ISSN: | 2383-2312 2383-2312 |